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Level 2 Mathematics and Statistics

200MAT
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

Students must meet the following requirements to be able to take 200MAT course. •Must have taken 100MAT or 101MAT in Year 11 •Have attained Level 1 NCEA qualification and have Numeracy •Must have achieved at least 14 Maths credits at Level 1 •Must have passed at least one external – either AS91027 (1.2) OR AS91037(1.12)


This course will enable study of mathematics into level 3 - an opportunity to specialise in either Calculus or Statistics. This course comprises of both Internal and External standards that contribute to the total credits. All students will be required to sit for at-least two externals at the end of the year. This course is a University recognised subject, contributes to Numeracy and is eligible for Course endorsement.


Course Overview

Semester 1
In Semester 1 the following standards will be taught and assessed. These will be mostly Internals to set the basis for the externals.

AS91256 2.1 Apply co-ordinate geometry methods in solving problems 2 credits Internal
AS91259 2.4 Apply trigonometric relationships in solving problems 3 credits Internal
AS91264 2.9 Use statistical methods to make an inference 4 credits Internal

Semester 2
In Semester 2 the focus will be entirely on Externals and students will be required to sit for Mock Exams as well. The following standards will be taught in Semester 2:

AS91261 2.6 Apply algebraic methods in solving problems 4 credits External
AS91262 2.7 Apply calculus methods in solving problems 5 credits External
AS91267 2.12 Apply probability methods in solving problems 4 credits External

Learning Areas:

Mathematics


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

Level 3 Calculus, Level 3 Mathematics, Level 3 Statistics


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Maths Exercise Book
Pens
Ruler
Graphics Calculator FX 9750


Disclaimer

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